08 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1907
Page
1
An OCR fragment lists suspenders with various prices and a stray phrase 2 Jaioe Tee. It reads like a circular ad or sale blurb with inconsistent pricing and garbled ending. No clear date or organization is identified. The readable items are suspenders priced at a dollar amounts and a lingering stray term.
Half price on all colored neckwear with red tag discounts. One dollar neckties reduced, three fifty neckties priced down, and twenty five cent neckties offered. Black and white goods also discounted at ten percent. Storewide sale drives demand for affordable formal wear.
A fragmentary sale notice lists drastic discounts on men’s fancy suits and underwear. It mentions half price on suits, 250 handkerchiefs, undergarments priced from 50 cents to two dollars, and a ten percent discount on plain underwear. The readable items show aggressive markdowns and bulk quantities.
Public sale notice lists discounted items with prices: Fancy Knee Pants at half price, caps at 1.50 and 1.00, blue and black caps offered with a 10 percent discount. Caps sale emphasized with ongoing price cuts and promotional phrasing.
All goods not already listed will be discounted from 10 to 50 percent with a floor of 10 percent. Soiled or damaged items go for 5 or 10 cents on the dollar. No approvals or merchant resale restrictions. Free pressing and minor alterations. other alterations incur a small fee.
Chicagoans excel with sharp fielding as Sparx and Deon lead hits. Boston and Washington win with Johnson strong on mound. Criger and Nils pace offense. The Cincinnati crowd watches Keen pitching and timely hits. umpire calls noted as fans enjoy a day of high scoring baseball.
Louisville defeated Minneapolis 10 to 1 in an American Association contest.
In Lomsville Kentucky Ang and teammates split a doubleheader with Mintrapots. The first game ended with a shutout by Ang’s rotation while the second offered a puzzle, as the visitors managed three runs to Minneanalig’s five as the Ravals closed the event.
In Evansville a tight Central League game ended 1 to 0 as Evansville toppled Dayton. Both sides showed early chances with pitching and defense shaping the outcome, while key plays near the plate and a disputed call by the umpire influenced momentum.
Local notes describe Shamraeck Juniora accepting a challenge from Nightingaler on August 18 in Monroeville with Fort Wayne teams and Crystal arrangements. Mentions games against Da a'elonk, Baker team at Winona, Wehtineales vs Crystals, and various lineups, scores, and manager comments from early August.
Angus Pointer led a fast mile event clocking an estimated 2 03 with Mufiato also near the front. Several drivers and horses faced mishaps including a foot injury to Angus Pointer and a drive change as the program moved through heats and features at Rentlworth. Local racing notes and a later political mention wrap the page.
Warry Van Arnim of Jilkson leaped from a moving Red Wayne Wabash Valley car on Broadway last evening. He fractured a collarbone and was found near Washington Street where he sought a shortcut home. He was taken home and his injuries dressed.
Cincinnati hosts the third annual convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of America from August 27 to 30. Leading advertisers, many agents and publishers, will attend. The Cincinnati club is prepared to entertain the delegates.
The Shamrocks' Cellwater defeated Tecumseh, ending Tecumseh's run in the Southern Michigan league standings. Lane Bhamrockes and Colde Water Sandas were noted as key players in a tense clash that influenced upcoming Sunday action.
The Coldwater professionals travel to Teague Park for a Sunday exhibition against the Shamrocks. Local fans anticipate a televised show with both teams scheduled to appear as part of the event, though details are partially unclear due to OCR gaps.
Evansville Indiana today J J Tasure aged 30 assaulted his wife in bed crushing her head with a cone shell. Mrs Tasure rushed to St Mary's Hospital with brain injuries and no prospect of recovery. He initially denied the crime but confessed after police interrogation. He is held without bail.
A constable who had arrested Harry Ling of Syracuse during a trial in Warsaw Indiana collapsed and died in the courtroom. Ling faced charges related to possessing a fish net illegally.
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